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Today's Highlights

Stop Hillary!: Justin Raimondo
Learning From John McCain's Mistakes: Bandow
Argument of Last Resort on Iraq: Tom Engelhardt
How Gitmo Can Be Closed: Andy Worthington
This Is Change?: by Jeremy Scahill

 
 Joseph Sottile

The Warning

 Soraya Sepahpour-Ulrich

Iranians to US: Please Let Us Be

 Robert Prechter

Predicting Wars With Charts

 Tim Cavanaugh

Death and Deception in South Ossetia

Report: Hillary Clinton to Accept Position of Secretary of State    Clinton Decides to Accept Post at State Dept    Rights Groups Have Big Plans for Obama    Blast Kills 7 at Shi'ite Funeral in NW Pakistan    US Targets al-Qaeda Support in Somalia, Iraq    Pakistan: Nine Killed in Bajaur Mosque Attack    Russia to Allow NATO to Ship Supplies Across Its Territory    Intelligence Analysts See Multi-Polar, Risky World By 2025     Greybeards Urge Overhaul of Global Governance    Taliban Sets Up Local Governments as Influence Grows in Southern Afghanistan    Iraq Pact May Violate Constitution, Scholars Warn    Pentagon Officials Privately Condemn Iraq Pact    Iraq Pact Spells End to Contractors' Immunity    Over Zimbabwe Objections, Annan and Carter Plan Visit    Stop Hillary!    New Friendly Fire Coverup: Army Shreds Files on Dead Soldiers    Militant Attacks Impede NATO Supply Route From Pakistan    Civil Liberties Groups Have a Wish List for Obama    CIA Misled Congress, Justice Dept. Over 2001 Incident, Probe Finds    Japan-US Missile Defense Test Fails Off Hawaii    Pakistani Army Kills 17 Militants in Bajaur, 20 in Swat Valley    Gilani: US Drone Attacks on Pakistani Territory Unacceptable    Is Kashmir Key to Afghan Peace?    Mosul, Where Iraq's Insurgency Still Rages    Gates Seen More Likely to Stay as Pentagon Chief    Sri Lanka Says It Captured Key Rebel Defense Line    Conservatives Call on Bush to Free Muslim Uighurs    US Judge Orders Five Algerians at Guantanamo Freed    Learning from John McCain's Mistakes: Supporting Aggression in the Caucasus    Moderation in the Pursuit of Justice Is No Virtue    Stuff Happens: The Pentagon's Argument of Last Resort on Iraq    How Guantánamo Can Be Closed: More Advice for Barack Obama    Pakistan 'Protests' US Drone Strike in Bannu    US Says American Troops Attacked in Philippines    This Is Change?    Polls Show Israel's Likud Party Leading    Closing Gitmo Is Just the Beginning    Antiwar Groups Fear Hawkish Cabinet    The New Commander in Chief Can Take on the CIA    
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News
Updated November 21, 2008 - 6:27 PM EST
Clinton to Accept Secretary of State Post
 
  Gates Seen Likely to Stay as Pentagon Chief
  Rights Groups Have Big Plans for Obama
Pentagon Officials Privately Condemn Iraq Pact
 
  Iraq Pact May Violate Constitution, Scholars Warn
  Iraq Pact Spells End to Contractors’ Immunity
  Iraq Parliament Engulfed in Protests Over US Pact
  MP: Security Deal Doesn't Guarantee Iraq's Full Sovereignty
Taliban Power, Influence Grows in S. Afghanistan
 
  Russia Gives NATO Land Bridge to Afghanistan
Pakistan 'Protests' US Drone Strike in Bannu
 
  Blast Kills 7 at Shi'ite Funeral in NW Pakistan
  Pakistani Army Kills 17 Militants in Bajaur, 20 in Swat Valley
US Judge Orders Five Algerians at Gitmo Freed
 
  Conservatives Call on Bush to Free Muslim Uighurs
  UN Expert: 100 Guantanamo Inmates Need New Homes
Uranium at Syria Site Come From Israeli Missiles: FM
Friendly Fire Coverup: Army Shreds Files on Dead Soldiers
Viewpoints
Stuff Happens: The Pentagon's Argument of Last Resort on Iraq  by Tom Engelhardt
How Guantánamo Can Be Closed: More Advice for Barack Obama  by Andy Worthington
The New Commander in Chief Can Take on the CIA  by Nat Hentoff
Moderation in the Pursuit of Justice Is No Virtue  by Joseph L. Galloway
Closing Gitmo Is Just the Beginning
by Suzanne Nossel
What Is Northcom Up To?
by Matthew Rothschild

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Frontline
Greybeards Urge Overhaul of Global Governance
Intel Analysts See Multi-Polar, Risky World By 2025
Global Forecast by US Intelligence Sees al-Qaeda Falter
Intelligence Study Sees Risks in Global Power Shift
CIA Misled Congress, Justice Dept. Over 2001 Incident, Probe Finds
Poland Won't Lobby Obama on Missile Defense
Japan-US Missile Defense Test Fails Off Hawaii
 
Iraq Occupation
Al-Qaeda Has Been 'Dramatically' Reduced in Iraq: US General
Iraq FM: US-Iraqi Security Pact Can Still Pass
Iraqi PM Says US Pact Will Restore Sovereignty
US, Iraqis to Transfer Control of Diyala to Sunnis
US Raid Kills Iraqi Blamed in 2004 Reservist Death
Today in Iraq
Maliki: Iraq Has a 'Duty' to Protect Christians
Officer Killed, Soldier Injured While Defusing Bomb in Diyala
Maliki Condemns Kurdish Leadership Over Unspecified Constitution Violations
Thursday: 14 Iraqis Killed, 39 Wounded
Iraq & Her Neighbors
Iraq Steps Up Security on Iran Border
Turkey, US, Iraq Agree on PKK Actions
Iraq to Coordinate Fight Against Separatist Kurds
The War at Home
Obama's Pick for Homeland Security Secretary
Iraq War Resister Tony Anderson Sentenced to 14 Months
Video Game Technology Gives Veterans New Lease on Life
Military Has Date for First Execution Since 1961
'War on Terror'
US Targets al-Qaeda Support in Somalia, Iraq
Guantánamo Judge Throws Out More Evidence Obtained Through Torture in Jawad Case
US Panel Warns of Chinese Espionage
US Jury Convicts Syrian of Arms Dealing
Aussie Police to End Restrictions on Ex-Gitmo Detainee
Russia
Putin Grabs Spotlight, Vows Russia Will Thrive
Putin May Return as President
Jurors Want Politkovskaya Murder Trial Reopened to Media
Russian Judge Delays Politkovskaya Murder Trial
Georgia/South Ossetia
Georgia Says Checkpoint Shelled From Abkhazia
Finland Sees a Familiar Pattern in Photos From the Georgia Conflict
PM: Kazakhstan Can Help Resolve Ossetia Feud
Kosovo
Three Germans Arrested Over Bomb Attack in Pristina
DR Congo
UN Council Approves Increase in Congo Peacekeepers
Rebels: No Clashes After Fighters Pull Back
In Congo's Remote Hills, a Struggle to Survive
DR Congo's Nkunda Attacks China to Boost Political Kudos: Analysts
Somalia
UN Council Targets 'Trouble-Makers' in Somalia
Somali Politicians Fuel Piracy, Says African Union
Pirates Seek $25 Million to Free Saudi Supertanker
Zimbabwe
Over Zimbabwe Objections, Annan and Carter Plan Visit
Mugabe Tightening Grip on Zimbabwe
Talking in Secret in Zimbabwe, With a 'Mugabe Man' Who Isn't Really
Africa
Sudan, Darfur Rebels Fight Deadly Clashes
ICC Warrants Sought for 3 Sudanese Rebel Chiefs
Uganda/Nigeria
Ugandan Leader Seeks Oil Expertise From Nigeria
Americas
Bolivia's Morales Diplomatic, Defiant in Visit to DC
Democracy in Nicaragua in Peril, Ortega Critics Say
 
Afghanistan
Is Kashmir Key to Afghan Peace?
Suicide Bomber Kills Nine in Afghanistan
Making Movies the Afghan Way
US Charges Defense Contractor With Afghan Killing
Airman Topples Bagram Fuel Records
Afghanistan's Disabled: Lives Broken by Conflict
NATO Chief Offers to Train African Forces
Pakistan
Nine Killed in Bajaur Mosque Attack
Gilani: US Drone Attacks on Pakistani Territory Unacceptable
NATO: Pakistan Fired on Rebels on Afghan Border
Militant Attacks Impede NATO Supply Route From Pakistan
Sri Lanka
At Least 60 Killed in Sri Lanka Battle, Military Says
Sri Lanka Says It Captured Key Rebel Defense Line
India Aid Sends All Clear for Sri Lanka War: Analysts
China/Tibet
China Tightening Control in Tibet Region, Exiles Say
China's Communists Sack Tibet Policymaker
At Tibetan Exiles Forum, It's Debate by Day, Party by Night
Asia
US Says American Troops Attacked in Philippines
South Koreans Float More Propaganda Leaflets Into North
Thai Protester's Death Stirs Up Political Waters
Indian State Recruits Tribesmen to Fight Maoists
Strike Shuts Down Kathmandu Over Double Murder Blamed on Maoists
Iran
Iran Said to Have Nuclear Fuel for One Weapon
Iran: Will Talks Happen Under Obama?
Israel Hits Out at Iran After IAEA Report
US Frees Iranian in Iraq After Harsh Accusations
US Urges Vigilance Against Iranian Banks in Dubai
Palestine/Israel
Hardships Grow in Gaza Under Israeli Blockade
Polls Show Israel's Likud Party Leading
Shas: Livni Will Sell Country to Arabs
Hebron Settler Mob Caught on Video Clashing With Israeli Troops
Abbas Reaches Out to Israelis With Peace Ads
Israel: We Won't Topple Hamas Soon
Bush, Olmert to Hold Final Meeting in Office
Palestine and Israel Clash Through the Media
Settlers Spray Inflammatory Graffiti on Mosque
Gazans Cook on Wood Fires Because of Power Cuts
Palestinian Security Gets a Feminine Touch
Israel Envisions Army of Robot Dogs
Jordan/Israel
Jordan King Meets Abbas After 'Secret' Israeli Talks
Jordan's King Urges Israel to Avoid Gaza Invasion
Lebanon
Lebanon Seeks Wanted Islamists From Palestinian Camp
Hezbollah Marshals the Young Via Scout Troops
Middle East
Russia Will Not Sell Iskander Missiles to Syria in Near Future
ACLU Seeks Release of Ex-Hawthorne Resident Being Held in the United Arab Emirates
 
Columnists

Justin Raimondo
11/21/2008
Stop Hillary!

Doug Bandow
11/21/2008
Learning from John McCain's Mistakes: Supporting Aggression in the Caucasus

Charles Peña
11/19/2008
Missile Defense and
the American Empire

Philip Giraldi
11/18/2008
AIPAC's Man in
the Obama Camp

Alan Bock
11/17/2008
Gitmo Disappointment Coming

Ivan Eland
11/15/2008
Obama's Challenges Are Unprecedented in US History

David R. Henderson
11/11/2008
A Veterans Day Tribute

Sascha Matuszak
11/10/2008
Business Over Bluster

Ran HaCohen
11/07/2008
Black Israeli Voices on Obama's Victory

Nebojsa Malic
11/06/2008
Obama's Choice

Praful Bidwai
9/05/2008
Lawmaker's Disclosure May Torpedo Nuke Deal

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